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BN52 GOU

2002 Mercedes-benz Vario

Yellow Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

224,383 mi
Last recorded224,383 miles
Recorded on14 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vario134,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 GOU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2014 224,383 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 208,895 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 196,426 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 181,702 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 169,302 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 149,620 miles
Pass 25 May 2008 127,041 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 100,731 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 81,539 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Pass 22 May 2006 81,539 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vario?

Based on 6,027 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
14,839
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Registration plate lamp not working 65
position lamp(s) not working 50
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm 49
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BN52 GOU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vario in Yellow with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Vario models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 134,286 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vario fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN52 GOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vario typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vario is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN52 GOU?

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What year was BN52 GOU registered?

BN52 GOU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 28 November 2002.

Is BN52 GOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 GOU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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